Cronin v. City of Hazel Park

Coplaintiff Mary Cronin was injured while participating in a roller skating activ ity conducted by the defendant’s recreation department at a community center building in Hazel Park. The injury allegedly occurred when another skater collided with Mrs. Cronin. Plaintiffs claim that negligent supervision of the event caused that collision and resultant injury. By motion for accelerated judgment, under GCR 1963, 116.1, defendant claimed governmental immunity. Upon grant of that motion the trial court dismissed the suit. Plaintiffs appeal as of right.

Since the common law doctrine of governmental…